enough to make the angels weep love

enough to make the angels weep

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  • noun idiomatic Something so distressing that it causes one to lose hope and faith.

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From a passage in Shakespeare, Measure for Measure...man ,/Drest in a little brief authority,/plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven/As make the angles weep.

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